Special Education: Learning Disabilities (LD)
Initial Minnesota License
General Education Prerequisites:
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology 4 credits
KHS110 Dynamic Health and Human Movement 3 credits
Admission to Teacher Education Prerequisites:
ED200 Introduction to Teaching (25 hours HR Activity) 1 credit
PSY215 Child and Adolescent Development for K-12 Educators 4 credits
ED336 Educational Psychology (25 hours HR Activity) 2 credits
Admission to Teacher Education Requirements:
Take PPST (Praxis I), Reading (172), Writing (172), Math (171)
Prepare portfolio during ED200 Introduction to Teaching
Submit portfolio and schedule faculty interview the semester following ED200
Complete faculty interview
Standards of Effective Practice Core:
ED330 Human Diversity and Relations (25 hours HR Activity) 2 credits
ED345 The Effective Elementary Teacher 2 credits
or
ED347 The Effective Secondary Teacher 2 credits
ED385 Foundations of Education 3 credits
KHS470 Health Education for Teachers 2 credits
ED372 Special Education: General Education Practicum 2 credits
Special Education Core:
ED580 Education of Exceptional Learner 25 hours HR Activity) 3 credits
SPED582 Teaching Students with Linguistic Differences and Difficulties 3 credits
SPED583 Collaborative Teaching in Inclusive Settings 3 credits
Licensure Courses for LD:
SPED581 Introduction to LD 3 credits
SPED586 Assessment of Learners with Special Needs 3 credits
SPED590 Strategies for Students with Language/Math Disabilities 3 credits
SPED589 Collaborative Consultation Strategies for Special Education 3 credits
Prerequisite to Internship: Complete Human Relations Activity reports
SPED591 Applied Experience in LD: Internship 4 credits
Requirements for Licensure
Meet with registrar semester prior to completion
Complete First Aid/CPT requirements
Complete program with minimum 2.5 CGPA and 2.75 GPA in content program and no program grade
lower than "C-"
Pass PPST (Praxis I) Reading (173), Writing (172), Math (171)
Pass Principles of Learning and Teaching K-6 exam (passing score:159)
Pass Content Knowledge Exam: Education of Exceptional Students (passing score:158)
Submit license application to College of Education
Apply for teaching licensure with the MN Dept of Education
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